Chennai panchang, 24 April 2027
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 21:36 Chaitra month
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 13.09°, 80.28° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:21- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:52 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 05:52 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta 06:42 – 07:32
- Rahu Kalam 08:59 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:14
- 06:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 16:57 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:21 to 05:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 05:42 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 06:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 13:58
- Karana Bava until 16:57, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:57 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:58 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 16:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:52 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:52 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:42 – 07:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:59 – 10:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:14
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:58 – 02:04 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:20 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:39
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:52 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:52 – 07:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:26 – 08:59 | Good |
| Rog | 08:59 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:33 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Char | 12:07 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:14 – 16:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:48 – 18:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:21 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:48 – 21:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:14 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:06 – 01:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:33 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:25 – 05:52 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 08:59 NowSun
- 10:02 NowVenus
- 11:04 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:09 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:14 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:14 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:57 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:52 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:22 Pisces
- 05:22 – 07:10 Aries
- 07:10 – 09:12 Taurus
- 09:12 – 11:24 Gemini
- 11:24 – 13:33 Cancer
- 13:33 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 17:38 Virgo
- 17:38 – 19:45 Libra
- 19:45 – 21:56 Scorpio
- 21:56 – 00:03 next day Sagittarius
- 00:03 – 01:57 next day Capricorn
- 01:57 – 03:39 next day Aquarius
- 03:39 – 05:18 next day Pisces
- 05:18 – 05:52 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method